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===== Objectives ===== | ===== Objectives ===== | ||
- | ===== Readings for Class Discussion ===== | + | To provide an overview of computer science education in high schools. |
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+ | ===== Readings ===== | ||
+ | - Indiana State Computer Science Standards | ||
+ | - ACM Standards (K-12 Model Curriculum) | ||
+ | - ISTE/NETS on [[http://www.iste.org/standards/computational-thinking.aspx|Computational Thinking]] | ||
+ | - ISTE/NCATE [[http://www.iste.org/Libraries/NETS_Refresh_Toolkit/DRAFT_ISTE_Computer_Science_Standards_Aug_15_2010.sflb.ashx|Draft Computer Science Standards]] | ||
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+ | ===== Questions for Class Discussion ===== | ||
+ | - What was computer science education like in your school? | ||
+ | - Were there both AP and pre-AP courses? | ||
+ | - What was taught in the pre-AP courses? | ||
+ | - What was your programming environment like? What tools did you use? Did you only program in a laboratory, or did you also use your own computer? | ||
===== Topics ===== | ===== Topics ===== | ||
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+ | * Current state of CS education in High Schools | ||
===== Lab ====== | ===== Lab ====== | ||
+ | * CS Unplugged activities | ||
+ | * Register for professional development sites (e.g., CSTA) |